Purpose of the Role
At Accenture Song, we believe the future belongs to those who reinvent it.
We blend creativity, data and technology to reimagine how media delivers growth, effectiveness and innovation.
The Investment Director is responsible for leading reinvention in media buying and delivery. You will connect strategy, implementation and performance across every channel, driving smarter, faster and more effective media outcomes for our clients.
What makes this role especially exciting at Accenture Song is the chance to join a reimagined, tech-powered media team built for transparency, innovation, and client-centred trading. With proprietary AI-driven tools and advanced trading systems designed to bring data, automation, and efficiency into every buy, the team operates without traditional principal media buying and instead aligns directly with client outcomes. This future-focused approach sits within Accenture Song’s wider mission to blend creativity, technology, and customer insight to drive relevance-led growth.
Key Responsibilities
Implementation Planning
Drive future facing channel implenentation that maximises reach, attention and performance efficiency across TV, BVOD and OOH.
Ensure integration between offline and digital investment, supporting a unified and future ready planning approach.
Partner with Strategy, Planning and Commercial teams to define optimal media mix, investment weighting and measurement frameworks.
Champion data led decision making, ensuring investment strategies are accountable, transparent and aligned to business outcomes.
Investment and Commercial Management
Support and lead negotiations and value delivery across all media partners.
Oversee trading performance, pricing competitiveness and deal structure integrity.
Manage relationships with media owners to foster collaboration and unlock innovative
Drive commercial accountability and ensure all investments deliver measurable client value.
Operations and Delivery
Ensure campaign delivery excellence across traditional and digital channels.
Maintain workflow consistency, pacing and optimisation throughout the campaign lifecycle.
Oversee reporting standards, campaign post analysis and the translation of insights into future planning.
Collaborate with Operations and Tech teams to enhance automation and operational efficiency.
Leadership and Culture
Lead cross disciplinary teams spanning traditional, digital and biddable media.
Develop capability across trading, analytics and platform operations, ensuring ongoing professional growth.
Foster collaboration across Strategy, Tech and Operations to deliver truly integrated outcomes.
Drive a culture of performance, accountability and reinvention.
Qualifications
What You’ll Bring
7 to 12 years’ experience in media investment, planning or trading roles across agency or publisher environments.
Strong knowledge of the Australian media landscape across TV, BVOD, OOH and digital channels.
Proven track record in leading negotiations and delivering commercial value.
Collaborative leadership style with experience managing cross functional teams.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Why Accenture Song
We are not just buying media. We are reinventing how media works.
At Accenture Song, creativity meets intelligence, powered by technology and humanity in equal measure.
You will be part of a team redefining how media, data and strategy come together to drive growth for Australia’s most ambitious brands.
Because the future of media won’t be traded.
It will be reinvented.